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Artist: Peter Birkhäuser
Year: 1941
Size: 101 x 63.8 cm / 39.8 x 25.1″
Price:
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About this poster
This very rare design for FEBA ink shows Peter Birkhäuser’s mastery of the object poster. As in most of his designs, he placed the advertised product at the centre of an empty background. This arrangement emphasises the details of the object and in combination with the typography lends the poster a unique elegance.
Artist: Peter Birkhäuser
Peter BIRKHÄUSER was born in Basel in 1911 and died there in 1976. He studied at the Basel School of Design and apprenticed in the studio of Niklaus Stoecklin before setting out on his own as a poster designer. In 1934 he designed a poster for PKZ (featuring a large button) that became famous and earned him a deserved and lasting legacy within the poster world. His best designs are meticulous reflections of the S... more
Peter BIRKHÄUSER was born in Basel in 1911 and died there in 1976. He studied at the Basel School of Design and apprenticed in the studio of Niklaus Stoeckl ...
Poster details
- Poster No.: 4924
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- Company: Finck & Co. AG, Schweizerhalle
- Printer: Säuberlin & Pfeiffer S.A., Vevey, CH
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- Size: 101 x 63.8 cm / 39.8 x 25.1″
- Printing technique:Lithograph in colours
- Condition:
A-/J
Very good condition. Picture preserved. Wrinkles and small tears, if any, restricted to edges. Mounted on acid-free Japanese vellum. - Category:
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